Auction 38 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver and Jewellery

555

"Portugal at the 1930s

Jorge Barradas (1894-1971)


Estimate

10.000 - 15.000


Session 2

10 December 2014



Description

Stained glass window depicting Portuguese people; a boy and four ladies wearing typical costumes of Portugal and representative of different activities
Dated of Lisbon 1937

287x250 cm


Category

Paintings


Additional Information

Note: These stained glass windows were made for "Café Portugal" founded by the powerfull company "Cafés Reunidos" active between 1937 and 1966 at Rossio, Lisboa
Designed by the architect Luis Cristino da Silva in the 1930s manner, the caffe was decorated with works of art of remarkable artists such as Leopoldo de Almeida or Jorge Barradas
The stained glass window now offered for sale once decorated the staircase



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